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Diversion Lake

Panhandle Plains Region · 29.5105°N, 98.9011°W

Weather and solunar ratings are forecasts, not catch reports. Check the dates below for the latest available observations and forecasts.

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Fishing Forecast
Good— Favorable conditions
91°F/76°F·15 mph SSE·Overcast

Weather-based estimate, not a catch report. Forecast updated Oct 13, 2026, 3:34 AM CDT. All forecast dates and fishing times use Central Time (America/Chicago).

Best Times to Fish

Solunar estimates for Wednesday, Oct 14, 2026 · Central Time

Solunar Rating
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Major
Minor
Sun
03:37 PM – 05:37 PM
Moon Overhead
Major
03:25 AM – 05:25 AM
Moon Underfoot
Major
11:03 AM – 12:03 PM
Moonrise
Minor
08:28 PM – 09:28 PM
Moonset
Minor
Pressure
1013
hPa · Stable
Wind
15
mph SSE
Clouds
54%
Limited cloud cover
Humidity
73%
UV 4
7:36 AM
Sunrise
7:06 PM
Sunset
11:33 AM
Moonrise
08:58 PM
Moonset
Waxing Crescent
8% lit

No observed water-level data is available for this lake.

Diversion Lake Fishing Forecast by Date

Weather and solunar estimates for the available dates below. Temperatures in °F, wind in mph; all times are Central Time. Forecasts can change.

Overcast. High 91°F, low 76°F. Wind 15 mph SSE. Rain 0 in.

Forecast updated Oct 13, 2026, 3:34 AM CDT.

Fishing times and weather details
Pressure
1013 hPa · stable
Sunrise / sunset
7:36 AM / 7:06 PM Central
Major solunar periods
03:37 PM – 05:37 PM; 03:25 AM – 05:25 AM
Minor solunar periods
11:03 AM – 12:03 PM; 08:28 PM – 09:28 PM
Moon
Waxing Crescent · 8% illuminated
Clouds / humidity
54% / 73%

Overcast. High 89°F, low 69°F. Wind 11 mph ESE. Rain 0 in.

Forecast updated Oct 13, 2026, 3:34 AM CDT.

Fishing times and weather details
Pressure
1014 hPa · rising
Sunrise / sunset
7:37 AM / 7:05 PM Central
Major solunar periods
04:29 PM – 06:29 PM; 04:17 AM – 06:17 AM
Minor solunar periods
11:57 AM – 12:57 PM; 09:11 PM – 10:11 PM
Moon
Waxing Crescent · 14% illuminated
Clouds / humidity
26% / 65%

Overcast. High 77°F, low 64°F. Wind 21 mph NNE. Rain 0 in.

Forecast updated Oct 13, 2026, 3:34 AM CDT.

Fishing times and weather details
Pressure
1022 hPa · rising
Sunrise / sunset
7:37 AM / 7:04 PM Central
Major solunar periods
05:21 PM – 07:21 PM; 05:09 AM – 07:09 AM
Minor solunar periods
12:46 PM – 01:46 PM; 10:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Moon
Waxing Crescent · 22% illuminated
Clouds / humidity
93% / 59%

Overcast. High 77°F, low 56°F. Wind 17 mph NNE. Rain 0 in.

Forecast updated Oct 13, 2026, 3:34 AM CDT.

Fishing times and weather details
Pressure
1025 hPa · stable
Sunrise / sunset
7:38 AM / 7:03 PM Central
Major solunar periods
06:11 PM – 08:11 PM; 05:59 AM – 07:59 AM
Minor solunar periods
01:31 PM – 02:31 PM; 10:53 PM – 11:53 PM
Moon
Waxing Crescent · 32% illuminated
Clouds / humidity
75% / 42%

Fish Species at Diversion Lake

Largemouth Bass

Largemouth Bass

Channel Catfish

Channel Catfish

Species data sourced from Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

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Diversion Lake Fishing Guide

Angling Opportunities

Diversion Lake offers solid fishing for Largemouth Bass, Channel Catfish.

Cover & Structure

Diversion Lake offers a mix of natural and man-made structure. Creek channels, brush piles, and rocky areas all hold fish depending on the season.

Tips & Tactics

For largemouth bass, work Texas-rigged soft plastics along any available cover in the morning, and switch to deeper crankbaits as the sun gets high. Channel cats are reliable on punch bait or cut shad drifted along flats and channel bends.

Fishing Regulations

All species at Diversion Lake are managed under standard Texas statewide regulations.

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Lake Information

Region: Panhandle Plains

Coordinates:

29.510541, -98.901066

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USGS Site: 07312109

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Data Sources

Fishing Reports
Texas Parks & Wildlife Department
Lake Details
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